renovating this beauty back to its glory

“Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.”-Camille Pissaro

We have picked up this 1923 bungalow, that needs a ton of TLC. I hope to document our "before and afters" our expenses and what we learn along the way. We welcome all tips and design suggestions. Please feel free to add your comments.

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I just couldn’t help myself, after getting this idea in my head I had to execute right away. It may not be earth shaking in originality, but to tell you the truth I don’t have to have everything the latest and greatest most original according to “their” standards. ( again who ever “they” may be) Ha! Basically I do what I want, some good, some mediocre and some fails.

This story is in photos, because I don’t think I can make sense with words right now. I was inspired and educated by Stacy at A Goode House. Visit her site you will not be disappointed, I promise.

Anyway the other day I made a modest purchase at Goodwill. A few pieces of Russell Wright Pottery. If you want a more in depth profile of the man , his ideas and his work visit this post: design-russell-wright . Be sure to watch the short video at the bottom, it’s beautiful.

So here is my photo post:

This little combination project from the very start to finish makes me happy. Plus now every time I look at this, it will bring gratitude and joy into my life – and that is really awesome! Cheers!